Atty. Kenneth E. Kohler
Ken Kohler's practice involves a broad range of corporate and capital markets work, including public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions of public and private companies, and disclosure and reporting matters under the federal securities laws. Mr.
Mergers And Acquisitions Law Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA
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About Kenneth E. Kohler at a Glance
Kenneth E. Kohler is a m&a attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Morrison Foerster. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice (2026). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Kenneth E. Kohler
- Ken Kohler's practice involves a broad range of corporate and capital markets work, including public offerings and private placements of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions of public and private companies, and disclosure and reporting matters under the federal securities laws
- Mr. Kohler also has extensive experience representing banks, REITs, mortgage bankers and others in corporate finance, structured finance and securitization transactions
- He is experienced in cross-border capital markets transactions in the Asia Pacific region
- Mr. Kohler is a contributor to Covered Bonds Handbook, published by Practising Law Institute (2010)
- Mr. Kohler is also active in the firm's clean technology practice
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Los Angeles
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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Focused M&A Practice
Concentrating on m&a means Kenneth E. Kohler's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
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